Wakahayato against Kinkaiyama, Kyushu 1997, day 5

WakahayatoMakushita 1 East1-2
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
KinkaiyamaMakushita 3 West2-1

Kyushu 1997, day 5, 13 November 1997. Makushita, bout 30 of 30. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% WakahayatoKinkaiyama 57%

The ratings had Kinkaiyama the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakahayato 0Kinkaiyama 5
  1. Kinkaiyama won · Natsu 1999, day 10, Juryouwatenage
  2. Kinkaiyama won · Kyushu 1998, day 6, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Kinkaiyama won · Hatsu 1998, day 3, Juryosotogake
  4. Kinkaiyama won · Kyushu 1997, day 5, Makushita (this bout)yorikiri
  5. Kinkaiyama won · Aki 1997, day 11, Makushitauwatenage